Tsutsué, a Ghanaian short film written and directed by Amartei Armar and produced by Yemoh Ike has become, according to Amartei, the first film from sub-Saharan Africa to be nominated for the Cannes Film Festival, the world’s biggest film festival. The 2022 edition of the festival, the 75th Cannes Film Festival began on May 17 and …
Two young Ghanaians by name Dorothy Opoku and Tonyeli Tay have created a calculator for Ghanaians to calculate the E-Levy charges on their mobile money transactions for free. Dorothy Opoku, a student of the University of Ghana studying for an MSc in computer science and an alumna of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and …
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Ghanaian Afropop, dancehall and reggae artist Stonebwoy has signed a global deal with Universal Music Group (UMG) label divisions Def Jam Recordings, 0207 Def Jam and Def Jam Africa. Def Jam Africa, which launched in 2020, will represent his music across Africa, whilst Def Jam Recordings will become his label home in the US. This comes on the heels …
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Investing in a good education has proven to be one of the most beneficial things in today’s world. Daily, we see examples of individuals who are buying into this phenomenon at advanced ages, proving that there is no time limit on achieving one’s academic dreams. One such person is Dr. Afishata Abujaja Mohammed, recently obtaining …
A young man by name Derek Huell has shared the news of his acceptance into 17 different medical schools in the United States. Announcing in a post on LinkedIn, he shared a collage of him and the logos of all the 17 schools he has been accepted into. He is in his final year at …
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Trevor Noah, South African comedian and TV host has made history as the first African to headline the White House Correspondents Dinner. This event is organised by the White House Correspondents’ Association, an organization of journalists, who cover the White House and the US president. The President of the United States and a huge number …
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A young man by name Naatey John Tetteh has, on Twitter, shared a story of his perseverance and hard work. Hailing from a small village, he has worked hard to pursue his dreams of higher education and hopes to bring attention to his village to solve the developmental problems they are facing. In his own …
A Nigerian man by name Kunle Adeyanju has shared on social media his plan to ride a motorcycle from London to Lagos in a bid to raise 20 million Naira for developmental projects in Nigeria. Mr Adeyanju is doing this in collaboration with the Rotary club in Ikoyi, Lagos State and has pledged to match …
Raufikat Oyawoye-Salami, the Nigerian-born baker who won last year’s season of The Great Canadian Baking Show has just launched her own baking show on Canada’s biggest network, the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC). READ ALSO: Nigeria’s Raufikat Salami Wins The Great Canadian Baking Show Described as “a naturally talented baker” during her time on The Great …
Eirene Binabiba, the winner of Miss Malaika Ghana 2014 and the founder and director of the ENB Foundation has just received an award for academic excellence at the University of Ohio in the United States where she is studying for a masters degree in International Development. A product of the University of Ghana,she is a …
